Archives for April 7, 2010

  1. Apr 07 10

    Class: WordPress and Themes

    Installing WordPress

    Read detailed instructions here, or follow along in class.

    Installing Themes

    Download the Learn theme for WordPress: go to http://github.com/gordonbrander/learn and click “Download Source” toward the top-right of the page.

    Take the theme folder (learn/) and put it into your wp-content/themes/ directory.

    About Themes

    Learn is an ultra-simple theme for learning WordPress theming, with lots of comments throughout.

    The simplest [...]

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  2. Reading: WordPress Themes

    Read:

    Stepping into Template Tags. “Template Tags” are just a fancy WordPress name for function. Template Hierarchy

    These readings will be crucial to your being able to build your portfolio, so read them carefully.

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